As Industry insiders we see things like Smart thermostats a certain way. We found this outside the industry perspective from Earth 911 TV, that compares the Honeywell, Ecobee 3, and Nest. Not a bad review from someone who does not eat, drink and breath controls like the average ControlTrends viewer.

Join us to learn about the solution HVAC installers have been asking for. The Honeywell Equipment Remote Module (ERM) is designed for use whenever it’s too costly or time-consuming to run wires from a condensing unit or boiler to control devices. The ERM eliminates wiring needs and assists in the connection of hard to access pieces of equipment, making it ideal for most installations.

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With easy installation and setup at the thermostat or through the Lyric app, the updated Honeywell Lyric Round™ Wi-Fi Thermostat is the centerpiece for the connected home that customers want. Join us to learn about this new, updated platform from Honeywell.

Honeywell’s RedLINK thermostat prevailed in one of the most heavily contested categories of the 2014 ControlTrends Awards. Honeywell’s exclusive RedLINK Wireless Technology’s ability to meet comfort needs and provide APP-connections that yield the greatest customer satisfaction (and expanded business opportunities), while offering an unparalleled array of accessory add-ons that increase the ease of connected installations.

Contractors, homeowners, and building owners have made Honeywell the world’s number one thermostat choice for many reasons. Reliability, application flexibility, and installation ease shine through. Customers can count on Honeywell’s commitment to innovation and technology to keep them on the leading edge. Choose Honeywell for a full line of quality thermostats to meet the needs of every residential and light commercial application, budget, and customer!

Prestige redefines how a thermostat can look and function and is the easiest-to-use programmable thermostat available. This RedLINK enabled line includes a: 7 Day Programming wizard, Multi-Language Options & USB setup, Customizable Service Reminders.

The Honeywell Prestige redefines how a thermostat can look and function and is the easiest-to-use programmable thermostat available. This RedLINK enabled line includes a: 7 Day Programming wizard, Multi-Language Options & USB setup, Customizable Service Reminders.

The Honeywell RedLink is much more than a thermostat. Stromquist & Company’s Tim Chamblee shows you all your options from a thermostat on;y configuration to a full blown Redlink system that includes wireless sensors and dehumidification control.

Just when you thought you had seen everything, Mike Keller and his team of control ninjas at Honeywell, introduce a talking thermostat. Check this video out to see how it works. Our sources tell us the new talking thermostat will be shipping soon.
Stay tuned to ControlTrends for the latest updates on the ‘Talking Tstat”.
It looks like Honeywell just took a big step forward in the “my thermostat is cooler than your thermostat” wars started by those innovative folks at Nest. The big question is how will this new development effect the prestigious ControlTrends 2013 Thermostat of The Year Award?
And yes, that is the Honeywell Talking thermostat you see advertised in the Wall Street Journal!
Let me know what you think in comments.

Honeywell e-Learning Training Opportunity: August 20, 2013, 10:00AM, CST. Millions of homes today are equipped with Wi-Fi enabled devices, and while a consumer might not understand the technology, they certainly understand what it allows them to do on a daily basis. Learn about the features and benefits of Honeywell’s Wi-Fi thermostats: Wi-Fi VisionPRO and Wi-Fi FocusPRO. Honeywell will walk you through how they connect and how your customers can access their thermostat’s features remotely from a Smartphone, tablet or web. Wi-Fi-enabled solutions for maximum comfort and energy savings. Click here for Honeywell’s 3rd Quarter e-Learning Schedule.